1877 Oldham by-election

UK Parliamentary by-election August 2019 August 2019 The 1877 Oldham by-election was fought on 1 March 1877. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, John Morgan Cobbett. It was won by the Liberal candidate J. T. Hibbert.http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20080607022521/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm 7 June 2008 Leigh Rayment - Commons dead leighrayment.com 1877 Oldham by-electionF. W. S. Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1832–1885 (2nd edition, Aldershot: Parliamentary Research Services, 1989) Liberal Party (UK) J. T. Hibbert 9,542 51.9 +2.4 Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Evans LeesElection Intelligence http://newspapers.library.wales/view/4470495/4470498/34/lees%20oldham%20hibbert 26 January 2018 Western Mail 26 February 1877 3 8,831 48.1 -2.4 711 3.8 N/A 18,373 90.7 -0.6 20,249 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) +2.4 References Oldham by-election Oldham by-election Category:1870s in Lancashire Category:Elections in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham Oldham 1877 Oldham 1877 Category:March 1877 in the United Kingdom